“Signals & Signposts” updates our thinking by taking into account the impact of the global economic and financial crisis. Over the next four decades, the world’s energy system will see profound developments. Heightened ...
Tags: Signals&Signposts, Shell
The world's stock markets are spiralling downwards. The U.S. equity market fell 10 percent last month. Investor terminology calls this a "correction" not a crash. But prospects don't look good. Big investors, banks and financial ...
Tags: Economic Crisis, investment banks
The Chinese government's leading think-tank has released a new study downplaying concerns about the level of debt being held by local governments, suggesting that more spending needs to take place to cope with social issues. On the heels ...
Tags: People's Livelihoods
China Industrial Equipment & Components Export Analysis The Export Analysis of China Screws, Bolts, Nuts and Rivets between Jan. - Jun. 2013 The Export Volume and Value Analysis of China Screws, Bolts, Nuts & Rivets between Jan. - Jun. ...
Since the global economic crisis, the foreign trade market has been in the doldrums for along time .And due to the volatility of RMB exchange rate, fluctuations in prices of commodity products is also big , the protectionism and trade ...
Tags: Office Supplies, Stationery
Turkey's leading steel pipe producer Borusan Mannesmann Boru has announced its financial results for 2013, posting a net profit of TRY 36.7 million ($16.6 million), down nine percent compared to the previous year. In 2013, Borusan ...
Tags: steel pipe, Mineral
The Riverside Company has acquired Optima srl and its related companies (dba Mec3), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of ingredients for gelato, pastry and other foods. Based in San Clemente, Italy, Mec3 sells internationally and ...
Tags: Riverside, Ingredients
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) rose to levels not seen since the start of the global economic crisis in 2008, increasing by 11 per cent in 2013 to an estimated $1.46 trillion, with the lion's share going to developing countries, ...
Tags: trade, Investment
The next 15 years will be vital in determining whether global warming can be limited to 2C (3.6F) by 2100, with energy and transport presenting the heftiest challenges, according to a draft UN report. "Delaying mitigation through 2030 ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
In the recently published study, the market research institute Ceresana comprehensively analyzes and describes the development of the global market for styrene. Styrene is an important product in the petrochemical industry and used to ...
Tax revenues continue bouncing back from the low levels reported in almost all countries , at the height of the global economic crisis, according to new OECD data in the annual Revenue Statistics publication. The average tax revenue to GDP ...
It is learned that Brazil's Vale and China's Baosteel agreed to suspend their joint venture mill at Brazil due to the global crisis. In the company note of Vale said the global economic crisis affected steel supply chain very badly, so the ...
Tags: Construction, steel
The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, as Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Joe Hogan in this role in an orderly transition on September 15, 2013. ...
Tags: ABB, Processing Machinery
In 2003-2009, promoted by the rapid development of downstream industries, China’s demand for air compressor and other related general machinery grew fast. Since 2009, impacted by the global economic crisis, downstream sectors have ...
Tags: Air Compressor Industry, Machinery
Basque region, Spain-based seamless stainless steel pipe producer Tubacex has announced that in 2012 its total investments amounted to €33.5 million, including investment seeking to promote the strategic development of production ...
Tags: Tubacex, Investment